{"product_id":"hendi-uniq-electric-chafing-dish-gn-1-1-beige-cdu0004","title":"Hendi CDU0004 UNIQ Electric Chafing Dish GN 1\/1 Beige","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hendi CDU0004 is a \u003cstrong\u003ebeige\u003c\/strong\u003e UNIQ electric chafing dish that holds buffet food with \u003cstrong\u003ebain marie\u003c\/strong\u003e heating rather than a direct element, so the food sits over a water bath instead of on the heat. A removable \u003cstrong\u003eGN 1\/1 pan, 100 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e, is controlled from \u003cstrong\u003e35°C to 85°C in 1°C steps\u003c\/strong\u003e from a digital panel that remembers the last setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"why-operators-choose\"\u003eWhy operators choose the CDU0004\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater bath, not a direct element\u003c\/strong\u003e — bain marie heating spreads the heat through water before it reaches the pan, which is why sauces and proteins hold for a service without catching at the edges. It is a holding appliance and is not intended for cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet point in 1°C steps, with memory\u003c\/strong\u003e — the digital panel shows working time, the set temperature and the actual temperature, and recalls the last setting at switch-on - so the same dish goes back to the same number without anyone having to remember it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-part tempered glass lid\u003c\/strong\u003e — only half the lid opens at a time, so the heat lost on each serve is halved compared with lifting a full lid. The handle is insulated and the hinge is aluminium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolypropylene body, not steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — high temperature resistant polypropylene keeps the weight down, which is what makes this range practical to carry between off-site functions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCard holder built into the lid\u003c\/strong\u003e — product name cards sit in the lid rather than being propped against the dish, which keeps a buffet line legible and tidy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart of a four-colour range\u003c\/strong\u003e — the same dish is also available as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/products\/hendi-uniq-electric-chafing-dish-gn-1-1-black-cdu0001\"\u003eCDU0001 black\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/products\/hendi-uniq-electric-chafing-dish-gn-1-1-white-cdu0002\"\u003eCDU0002 white\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/products\/hendi-uniq-electric-chafing-dish-gn-1-1-green-cdu0003\"\u003eCDU0003 green\u003c\/a\u003e. The colour is the only difference in the holding performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specifications\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHendi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCDU0004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUNIQ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric chafing dish (portable bain marie)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeige\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e470442\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemovable GN 1\/1, 100 mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePan capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35°C to 85°C, adjustable in 1°C increments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater bath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 L maximum, embossed fill line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBain marie (water bath) - holding only, not for cooking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital panel - working time, set and actual temperature, last-setting memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo-part tempered glass, insulated handle, aluminium hinge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh temperature resistant polypropylene\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 V, 0.7 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass I, IPX3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating ambient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20°C to 70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e607(W) x 402(D) x 250(H) mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 months back to base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"venue-suitability\"\u003eVenue suitability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuits buffet restaurants, hotel breakfast service, function centres, clubs and off-site caterers - service lines where hot food has to look presentable and hold at a controlled temperature, and where the dish may have to travel to the venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse the rest of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/collections\/portable-bain-marie\"\u003eportable bain marie range\u003c\/a\u003e, or see more front-of-house gear in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/collections\/catering-events-equipment\"\u003ecatering and events equipment\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"installation-delivery\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA benchtop unit with no fixed installation: fill the water bath to the embossed 4 L line, plug into a standard 10 amp outlet and set the temperature. Do not run it dry - the water bath is what protects the food from the element. Delivered Australia-wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWarranty terms are per product — see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/pages\/warranty-information\"\u003ewarranty information\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the Hendi CDU0004 cook food?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a holding appliance. It maintains food between 35C and 85C over a water bath and is not designed to bring cold food up to temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What pan does the CDU0004 take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA removable GN 1\/1 gastronorm pan, 100 mm deep, which sits over the water bath and lifts out for service and cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much water does the bath hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour litres to the embossed maximum fill line. The line is marked inside the well so it can be filled correctly without measuring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How accurately can the temperature be set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1C steps anywhere from 35C to 85C. The panel displays the set point and the actual temperature separately, and remembers the last setting when it is switched back on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the difference between the four colours?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly the body colour. The CDU0001 is black, CDU0002 white, CDU0003 green and CDU0004 beige; the pan, control, lid and heating are the same across the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What power supply does it need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e240 V at 0.7 kW - a standard 10 amp outlet. No fixed wiring or plumbing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can the Hendi CDU0004 cook food?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No. It is a holding appliance. 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